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Rubio unveils a massive overhaul of State Department

Rubio unveils a massive overhaul of the State Department, with a reduction of staff and bureaus

Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans to reduce staff in the U.S. by 15% while closing and consolidating more than 100 bureaus worldwide as part of the Trump administration’s “America First” mandate.

New York Post on MSN · 23h

State Department to cut thousands of staff, shutter more than 100 foreign offices in drastic overhaul

A 15% cut to domestic staff will result in more than 2,000 employees losing their jobs — including around 700 at the department’s Foggy Bottom headquarters

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Rubio unveils sweeping reorganization of State Department

The Trump administration’s proposed shake-up of the State Department targets human rights programs and others focused on war crimes and democracy.

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The Age of American Unilateralism

MICHAEL BECKLEY is Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts University, a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, Asia Director at the Foreign Policy Research ...

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'Ludicrous': Critics slam Marco Rubio's 'deeply unserious' State Department overhaul plan

Secretary of State Marco Rubio's plan to streamline what he called the "bloated" State Department by slashing staff and ...

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Trump administration proposes major shake-up of US State Department

The Trump administration is proposing a major overhaul of the U.S. State Department that would eliminate more than 100 ...

Foreign Affairs8d

Arms Control Is Not Dead Yet

ROSE GOTTEMOELLER is William J. Perry Lecturer at Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies ...

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State Department releases reorganization plan

The State Department released its plans for reorganizing the agency Tuesday, a first step toward reducing what the Trump administration says is an inefficient foreign affairs operation. “In its ...

Rubio Announces Major Cuts at State Dept., Accusing It of ‘Radical’ Ideology

The secretary of state aims to eliminate an office that advances American values abroad in a plan aligning the agency with ...

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Trump Draft Proposes Radical Reshaping of State Department

A draft Trump administration executive order circulating among US diplomats proposes a radical reduction to and restructuring ...

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